Dr. Namitha Kumar's Profile

MA, PhD

Dr. Namitha Kumar

Namitha A Kumar has a PhD in psychology from the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) focusing on the cognitive aspects of disability. She works in the field of rare, genetic disorders and currently, develops all the medical content for the Open Platform for Rare Diseases (OPFORD).

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Citron Lime: Benefits and Recipes

Citron Lime: Benefits and Recipes

Citron lime also known as rough lime or keffir lime is a member of the citrus family of fruits. Citron lime is indicative of its numerous health benefits.

Diet Articles
Human Papillomavirus Infection

Human Papillomavirus Infection

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, depending on the human papillomavirus that causes it, can result in common warts or can cause cervical cancer.

Disease & Condition
Impetigo

Impetigo

Impetigo is a contagious bacterial skin infection mostly affecting children and is characterized by blister-like sores that could form pus and later scabs.

Disease & Condition
Raynaud´s

Raynaud´s

Raynaud''s or Raynaud''s phenomenon is a condition that temporarily restricts blood flow to parts like fingers, toes, ears and nose.

Disease & Condition
Abdominal Distension

Abdominal Distension

Abdominal distension refers to the swelling of the abdomen. The distension is caused by either air (gas) or fluid collection.

Disease & Condition